YEARLY HIGH
10.1819 BTN
YEARLY LOW
9.1429 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.6522 BTN

2022 SBD to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SBD to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 19, valuing the pair at 10.1819. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 9.1429.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0389 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.2151 to the December average rate of 10.0258, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 10.1819 was up 7.92% compared to the 2021 peak of 9.4350, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 50,909 BTN
2021 Average 46,039 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 45,715 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,194.74 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

10.1638
9.1289
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD to BTN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 9.4329, compared to 9.8715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4386 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.4329
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.8715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.4548 BTN (High: 10.0765 / Low: 9.6218). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1240 BTN (High: 9.6734 / Low: 9.5494).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.4548
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1240

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.1537 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1537

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 10.0776) against the same month in 2021 (average: 9.2996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7780 (+8.37%).

2022 Avg (October) 10.0776
2021 Avg (October) 9.2996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.3017 9.1429 9.2151
February 9.3426 9.2170 9.2639
March 9.5424 9.3651 9.4727
April 9.6142 9.3973 9.5103
May 9.6045 9.4542 9.5309
June 9.6734 9.5494 9.6046
July 9.8167 9.6636 9.7497
August 9.7299 9.5665 9.6638
September 10.0765 9.6218 9.7881
October 10.1819 9.9980 10.0776
November 10.0695 9.7416 9.9239
December 10.1274 9.8697 10.0258